Piédalu Works Miracles

1952 film

Piédalu Works Miracles

Directed by| Jean Loubignac
Written by| Jean Loubignac
Ded Rysel
Produced by| Emil Flavin
Starring| Ded Rysel
Félix Oudart
Mary Marquet
Cinematography| René Colas
Edited by| Jacques Mavel
Music by| Henri Bourtayre

Production
company

Optimax Films

Distributed by| Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

Release date

* 10 October 1952 (1952-10-10)

Running time

| 90 minutes
Country| France
Language| French

Piédalu Works Miracles (French: Piédalu fait des miracles) is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Jean Loubignac and starring Ded Rysel, Félix Oudart and Mary Marquet.[1][2][3] It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon. It was one of a trilogy of films featuring the character Piédalu, following on from Piédalu in Paris.

## Synopsis

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In a rural French settlement, the inhabitants are deeply divided over the construction of a new swimming pool. Both female and male swimming societies claim supremacy over the new pool. It falls to the well-meaning Piédalu to broker a deal between them.

## Cast

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* Ded Rysel as Piédalu
* Félix Oudart
* Clara Tambour
* Alexandre Rignault
* Mary Marquet
* Marcelle Arnold
* Raymond Cordy
* Claire Olivier
* Jacques Berlioz
* Olivier Mathot
* Françoise Soulié
* Albert Duvaleix
* Roger Blin
* Paul Bonifas
* Max Dalban
* René Hell
* René Hiéronimus
* Robert Le Fort
* Charles Lemontier
* Christian Lude
* Julien Maffre
* Alexandre Mihalesco

## References

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1. ^ Rège p.654
2. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.157
3. ^ "Piédalu fait des miracles ! de Jean Loubignac (1952)". Unifrance. Retrieved 2024-04-04.

## Bibliography

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* Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1951–1955. Pygmalion, 1989.
* Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

## External links

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* Piédalu Works Miracles at IMDb

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